AI with boundaries: why architecture comes before the prompt
An architecture guide for using AI models in products without handing rules, state, or critical decisions to probabilistic behavior.
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Guides, architecture decisions, and lab records on product, software, applied AI, and the work of building without selling certainty.
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An architecture guide for using AI models in products without handing rules, state, or critical decisions to probabilistic behavior.
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